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Proof of that offense, as an old jury trial lawyer, you have to have convincing evidence in order to persuade people that the egregious act got committed. i'm completely on board with that. my beef with this from the beginning has been that when you look carefully at this. i take what ken said because we've all heard it for weeks now. i understand what they say the theory of how serious this was. but i think when you scrutinize what happened here, what happened here is nothing. at the end the ukrainians get their defense aid, zelensky doesn't have to promise to do any of these investigations, ...

>> bill: 10:00 in the new york city and 10:00 in the nation's capital. the motion to table the resolution put forward by kevin mccarthy of the republican party out of california. his motion will fail clearly. after that point we will move to introduce the rule that will set up debate that will take most of the day today into the early evening hours tonight. want to bring in two veterans of these matters. ed rollins and doug schoen here in new york. you're working on behalf of michael bloomberg, doug. how does this affect democrats voting on this today. what is your sense based on polling or pe...

Against house resolution 767 on the grounds that the report accompanying the resolution fails to specify a waiver of a particular point of order and is thus in violation of clause 6g of rule 13. the gentleman is stating a matter for debate rather than a proper point of order. clause 6g of rule 13 is merely informational on any specified waivers to the maximum extent possible. as elucidateed by chairman solomon in the 104th congress any failure of the rules committee to specify waivers in a rule would not give rise to a point of order against a special rule that waves all points of order. the c...

Out the timeline for us. tell us what this is. we had an adjournment vote, voted down by democrats. republicans' tactic to stall. now on a motion to table. explain that one. >> right. in the house of representatives you don't have a lot of lever to pull when you're in the minority. you can protest the process. these are what we call in congress tactics and a resolution by kevin mccarthy saying that the democrats in their impeachment inquiry violated house rules. i brought the rule book along with me here today. the house rule book and looking at rule 11 clause k which deals with how you handle...

Votes on that. then presumably so long as there are no more particular -- tactics by republicans. the debate about the debate to set up the six hours of substance debate. an hour of debate equally divided. tom cole and mcgovern. we were there almost all day in the rules committee hearing testimony. 8:35 last night they came back into session and crafted the rule. the reason you have a rule in the house of representatives is it's a big body. right now there are 431 members. you can't have free wheeling debate. most members will only get a minute to speak or less. maybe even 30 seconds, 45 secon...